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Sir Philip Sassoons home, 25 Park Lane: the library
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Sir Philip Sassoons home, 25 Park Lane: the library
The Park Lane home of British politician Sir Philip Sassoon(1888-1939), decorated in the French style. Pictured here is the library, featuring an old Persian carpet and 17th century French tapestry with a hunting scene.25 Park Lane is situated nearly opposite the Dorchester House, and was later renumbered 45 in 1934. Date: 1922
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Carpet Feb18 Lane Persian Philip Places Sassoon Tapestry 1922 Refurbishment
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1. Title: "A Glance into Sir Philip Sassoon's French-Style Library at 25 Park Lane, London (1922)" 2. Subtitle: A peek into the elegant and refurbished library of Sir Philip Sassoon's residence at 25 Park Lane, London, showcasing the harmonious blend of Persian and French décor. 3. Sir Philip Sassoon (1888-1939), a renowned British politician and socialite, resided at 25 Park Lane, a stunning property located near Dorchester House in London. This photograph, taken in 1922, offers a captivating glimpse into the heart of his exquisite home, specifically the library. 4. The library, now renumbered as 45 Park Lane, is an ode to the French style, with its ornate furnishings and intricate details. The room is adorned with a large, ancient Persian carpet, its vibrant colors and intricate patterns adding a touch of the East to the otherwise European aesthetic. 5. Hanging on the wall is a magnificent 17th-century French tapestry, depicting a hunting scene. The rich hues and intricate weaving of the tapestry complement the Persian carpet, creating a harmonious blend of cultures. 6. The library at 25 Park Lane was a testament to Sir Philip Sassoon's refined taste and his ability to seamlessly merge different styles and periods to create a unique and captivating interior. The room exudes an air of sophistication and elegance, making it a fitting space for the esteemed politician and his guests. 7. The photograph, taken in 1922, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when grandeur and opulence were celebrated in the heart of London. Today, 45 Park Lane stands as a reminder of Sir Philip Sassoon's impeccable taste and the enduring allure of the French-style library.
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